Laborer Jobs in Douglas, MA

A Laborer in the landscaping industry is responsible for the physical labor involved in landscaping work. Their duties typically include mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, planting flowers, applying pesticides and fertilizers, and maintaining gardens. They may also be responsible for tasks such as installing sprinkler systems or laying sod. A Laborer must be physically fit and capable of doing heavy lifting, bending, kneeling, and working in various weather conditions. They must also have a good understanding of plants and their care, as well as the ability to operate and maintain various landscaping tools and equipment.

There are no specific certifications required for a Landscaping Laborer, but having a Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or a Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH) accreditation could be advantageous. These certifications can demonstrate a higher level of knowledge and expertise in the landscaping field. Experience in a related field is beneficial. Prior to becoming a Laborer, an individual could hold roles such as a Groundskeeper, Gardener, or a Nursery Worker. These positions provide relevant experience and skills that would be valuable in a landscaping laborer role.

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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Breezelands Orchards Inc
  • Warren, MA (24 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warren, MA (24 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Duties may include but not limited to applying general use pesticides under direct supervision of licensed applicator, weeding, thinning, pruning, picking, cleaning, sorting, packing and handling harvested...

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Trimmer

  • Lewis Tree Service
  • Worcester, MA (14 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (14 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Basic knowledge of tree species and arboriculture pruning techniques. Ability to perform work at heights and use climbing gear or aerial lifts....

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Farmworkers and laborers crop

  • Breezelands Orchards Inc
  • Warren, MA (24 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warren, MA (24 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Duties may include but not limited to applying general use pesticides under direct supervision of licensed applicator, weeding, thinning, pruning, picking, cleaning, sorting, packing and handling harvested...

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Outdoor Pesticide Applicator

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking individuals with a CLEAN driver's license (no accidents in last 5 years). We are an outdoor pest control company specializing in tick, flea, and mosquito control. Daily job duties...

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$25 Per Hour For Experienced Landscapers This Morning

  • Holliston, MA (18 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Holliston, MA (18 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 8 days ago

$25 per hour for experienced landscapers this morning compensation: $25 per hour $25 per hour for experienced landscapers. Landscaping work going on this morning. Early a.m. start....

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Tree workers bucket and ground person

  • Lincoln, RI (18 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (18 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 8 days ago

un Tree workers bucket and ground person (Central falls/Lincoln/pawt) compensation: Cash Help needed ASAP cash call experienced people call tim ... anytime need help tomorrow 18$ ground guys cash...

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Crew Lead

  • Resource Options Inc.
  • Hopkinton, MA (16 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (16 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Representative positions include carpenters, electricians, laborers, pipefitters, plumbers, OSHA 40 technicians, CDL drivers, lab pack chemists, HEO's, w/ww operators, analytical chemists, environmental...

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Farmworkers and Laborers Crop& AEO

  • Ragged Hill Orchard
  • West Brookfield, MA (24 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Brookfield, MA (24 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Jobs West Brookfield, MA Farmworkers and Laborers Crop& AEO Ragged Hill Orchard Farmworkers and Laborers Crop& AEO West Brookfield, MA Apply 1 Full Time Seasonal H-2A Job available 07/15/2026 - 11/07...

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Crew Member

  • CL Services Acquisition LLC
  • Hopkinton, MA (16 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (16 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Physically able to handle the workload of a Construction Laborer and have full range of mobility in upper and lower body. Able to lift 50 pounds without assistance....

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Farmworkers & Laborers & Agricultural Eq

  • Ragged Hill Orchard
  • West Brookfield, MA (24 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Brookfield, MA (24 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Workers will perform a variety of orchard tasks, including planting, pruning, training, and watering trees, as well as general orchard maintenance....

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Tree Climber

  • SavATree
  • Medfield, MA (24 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Medfield, MA (24 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care....

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Landscape Construction Team Member

  • Stephens Landscaping Professionals
  • Pawtucket, RI (22 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (22 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 12 days ago

The Landscape Construction Team Member assists the Team Leader on the assigned construction projects....

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Experienced Landscaper

  • Uxbridge, MA (5 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (5 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Job consists of mowing, mulching, cleanups, pruning, machine work, etc. Must have license and transportation to get to work. Please reach out with an email or phone number to setup an interview....

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Enhancement Crew Member

  • Mariani Enterprises
  • Medway, MA (18 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Medway, MA (18 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 14 days ago

This person will also assist with any pruning tasks needed during their shift....

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Need a couple skilled laborers that can do multiple things

  • Millbury, MA (9 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Millbury, MA (9 miles from Douglas, MA)
  • 17 days ago

up that I'm flipping and need someone that can plaster, trim a window, mulch, etc....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Douglas, MA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Douglas, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.5%
Master's Degree
4.6%
Some High School
3.0%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Laborers in Douglas, MA
1-2 years
39.9%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
None
17.0%
4-6 years
3.5%
10+ years
3.2%
2-4 years
0.8%


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